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"Buccleuch and his men, burdened with irons, swam the river safely"(engraving)
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"Buccleuch and his men, burdened with irons, swam the river safely"(engraving)
2813275 " Buccleuch and his men, burdened with irons, swam the river safely" (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Buccleuch and his men, burdened with irons, swam the river safely." Illustration for Chatterbox (1903).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22701944
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1596 Buccleuch Burdened Irons Rescue Swam Safely
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This engraving titled "Buccleuch and his men, burdened with irons, swam the river safely" transports us to a moment of bravery and resilience. Created by an English School artist in the 20th century, this print captures a remarkable event from Scottish history. In this scene, we witness Buccleuch and his loyal men defying all odds as they swim across a treacherous river while burdened with heavy irons. Their determination shines through as they navigate the rushing waters towards safety. The image is filled with tension and anticipation, leaving us wondering about their fate. The illustration originally appeared in Chatterbox magazine in 1903, showcasing its historical significance even then. It serves as a testament to human strength and unwavering loyalty amidst adversity. Willie Armstrong's daring rescue mission in 1596 inspired this artwork. Set against the backdrop of Scotland's rugged landscape, it symbolizes the indomitable spirit of these brave souls who risked everything for freedom. Preserved within a private collection today, this engraving continues to captivate viewers with its vivid depiction of courage overcoming obstacles. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded that even when burdened by life's challenges or restrained by circumstances beyond our control, there is always hope for triumph on the other side of struggle.
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